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Martha Ellis Gellhorn (8 November 1908 – 15 February 1998) was an American novelist, travel writer, and journalist who is considered one of the great war correspondents of the 20th century. [2] [3] Gellhorn reported on virtually every major world conflict that took place during her 60-year career.
Martha Gellhorn was a novelist, travel writer, journalist, and a pioneering war correspondent who covered most of the major conflicts of the 20th century.
May 10, 2024 · Martha Gellhorn (born November 8, 1908, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.—died February 15, 1998, London, England) was an American journalist and novelist who, as one of the first female war correspondents, candidly described ordinary people in times of unrest.
Feb 17, 1998 · Martha Ellis Gellhorn, who as one of the first female war correspondents covered a dozen major conflicts in a writing career spanning more than six decades, died on Sunday at her home in London.
As one of the first female wartime correspondents, Martha Gellhorn witnessed and covered many pivotal moments of World War II and the rest of the twentieth century.
Martha Gellhorn Was The Only Woman to Report on the D-Day Landings From the Ground. Story by David Kindy. • 9h • 9 min read. Clouds of dust swirled and filled the night air as Martha Gellhorn ...
Oct 6, 2003 · Biography of Writer Who Covered the Personal Side of Wars. From the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s through the Vietnam War, Martha Gellhorn covered the major conflicts of her day. Best known as...
Sep 18, 2019 · “There was never another Martha Gellhorn.” For all Gellhorn’s professional fierceness, most of the speakers reminisced about her gift for friendship, her tidy attic, and her unusual company.
Jul 2, 2021 · Pioneering war reporter Martha Gellhorn has been honoured with a plaque at her former home in Monmouthshire. Ms Gellhorn, who died in 1998, covered 12 conflicts in a career spanning six decades.
Aug 28, 2006 · A longtime Atlantic contributor, Gellhorn's career was far more glorious than her brief marriage to Ernest Hemingway. This summer has seen the publication of The Selected Letters of Martha ...
